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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1951

Page

16

Krodel Nominated For May Election In Point Pleasant

Former mayor B W Krodel was nominated Tuesday night by the Republican Party to head the municipal ticket for the May 19 election in Point Pleasant. He has served as mayor for 16 years and was chosen at a Courthouse convention. Other nominees include Charles Musgrave for city clerk and ward and committee candidates.

Point Pleasant B. W. Krodel Republican Party Krodel Charles Musgrave Abe Searberry Richard Barton Gail Faires William Durst Clark Chesebre

Disturbing of Peace Charged by Constable

Booth was arrested by Constable Edward Turley on Tuesday and charged with disturbing the peace. He posted a peace bond and was released.

Point Pleasant Booth Edward Turley

Wahama Senior Class Presents We Shook the Family Tree

Wahama High School senior class stages the comedy We Shook the Family Tree in three acts at the school auditorium with two matinee shows on Wednesday and Thursday. The plot centers on a high school senior at prom time featuring Hildegarde Dolson and a cast including Jack ie Roush James Cunningham Bill Powell and others with faculty advisors Mrs. Alice Nease Miss Selah Jane Powell and Mrs. Bobby Fisher.

Mason Wahama High School Stuents Hattie Webb Hildegarde Dolson Charles Robinson Jane McGrew

Weekend visitors attend burial in Apple Grove

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Miller and friends visited Apple Grove residents and traveled to St. Petersburg Fla. with Elijah Miller’s body for burial. Others included Lowell Beaver Chester and Wi har Beaver Ed Beaver Dorcas and Frances Slaughter Cottageville W Va. Charles Sayre improved at home and celebrated a birthday April 15. Funeral services for Mrs Ladies Beaver of Dorcas were attended by John Stobart Frank McKelvey and Ernest Clark's family.

Apple Grove Warren Miller Clarence Shields St. Petersburg Fla Elijah Miller Austin Beaver Purcell Okla Lowell Beaver Chester Wi Har Ed Beaver Dorcas John Stobart Frances Slaughter Cottageville W. Va Ernest Morris Howard Carrpenter Mary Hayman Earl Gorham Charles Sayre Frank McKelvey Ernest Clark Beaver Dor- Cas

Intoxication Charged After Funeral Stint

Pleasant City police report Elijah Miller funeral attendance ended with two arrests and detentions. Williard and Gardner were jailed for two days. Jonas Wolfe returned home charged with intoxication from Meigs General Hospital.

Oie Harvey Phelps Ebron Pony Pleasant Elijah Miller Williard Gardner Jonas Wolfe Meigs General Hospital

Corrick's Drug Store Moves to New Main Street Site

Corrick's Drug Store opens at a new Main Street location in Point Pleasant, moving four doors north to the former Plants place. The business begins operations Tuesday at the updated address.

Corrick’s Drug Store Point Pleasant Corrick's Main St Plants Place

Gibeaut Chosen Editor for Point Pleasant Yearbook 1952

Clifford Gibeaut is named editor of the 1952 Oh Kan year book at Point Pleasant High School. Elected alongside him are James Thorne advertising editor Vivian Goulder business manager Ora Belle Doss circulation manager. Staff includes Norma Jean Taylor Ruth E Brain Audrey Hoschar Don Waldie Earl Foglesong Ruth Oshel Mary Jo Carrick Amanda Markham Geraldine Smith Bil Roberts staff artist and typists Nancy Sheppard Dorothy Sheppard Suzanne Edier. All staff juniors with at least a B average. Faculty advisors Miss Elaine Rouse and Mrs Garrett Green.

Point Pleasant Clifford Gibeaut Oh Kan Point Pleasant High’ School James Thorne Vivian Goulder Ora Belle Doss Norma Jean Taylor Ruth E. Brain Audrey Hoschar Don Waldie Earl Foglesong Ruth Oshel Mary Jo Carrick Amanda Markham Geraldine Smith Bil Roberts Nancy Sheppard Dorothy Sheppard Suzanne Edier Elaine Rouse Garrett Green

Wahama FFA Plans Banquet at Mason

Wahama FFA members will hold their annual parent and son banquet Friday at 7 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. The program includes the star farmer award and other honors for outstanding work, with Arnold Rowsh presenting the federation public speaking contest talk.

MASON Wahama Future Farmers of America Parent and Son Arnold Rowsh Federation

Births in Point Clinic Notes

Mrs Harrison Starr Pinny a son Mrs Charles Knapp Columbus a daughter Release Mrs Roger Dunn and infant som Gallia

Harrison. Starr Pinny Charles Knapp Columbus Roger Dunn Som Gallia

Point Pleasant Social Notes Highlight Local Women's Club Events

The Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club hosted its annual mother daughter banquet with an invocation by Mrs. Bardin and performances by Miss Scantini with Robert Snyder. A hostess committee included Miss Viers and Mrs. Krodel, with many members registering and listed attendees. The piece also mentions the Mason County Farm Women's Club spring luncheon and Ruth Bible Class gathering with hostesses and a stork shower for Mrs. Krodel, plus a bridge and canasta evening.

Point Pleasant William H. Bardin Chub Robert Sutton Group Magnete Margaret Scantiin Robert Snyder Pat Dennis Robert H. Ferguson Phyllis Viers Nicholas Krodel Mary Ann Gibbs Ruth Forbus Dorothy Meredith Max. Nibert George Biggs Ben Isaac James Langdon R. L. Archer Charles Sommers Eileen McCartney John Reynolds Clarence Cox Irene Gibbs Robert Litton F. F. Robtts‘berger Eugene Ball Raymond Stewart Ray Jackson Millard Halstead C. L. Costen Max Nibere Charles H. Frye Paul Teard Ben Teane Neale Guan Verdon O'Dell Grace Lucas Stanley Epling Mary Forlesong Cecil Childs Nettie Grimm Vada Thompada Mabel Wilkerson Daniel Simmons Lee Piatt Thomas Rose William Johnson Mew AG Middleton Mary Margaret Eddleton Margaret Scantini Robert. Snyder Mason County Farm Women's Club Ilahee Farm Women's Club C. P. Stout

Carpenters Union Auxiliary to Meet Monday Evening

The auxiliary of the carpenters union will hold a meeting on Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs H A Kuhl.

The Carpenters’ Union H. A. Kuhl

Lambda Chi Omega plan country pot luck dinner

Mrs. J. W. Burdette presided as president at a Lambda Chi Omega meeting in the Moose Home Monday evening. A country pot luck dinner is planned for April 28 at the Moose Home with Mrs. Ronald White named chairwoman.

J. W. Burdette Lambda Chi Omega Moose Home Ronald White James Hall George Harper C. L. Head John ©. Hutichinson William Johnson Carroll Kennedy Frank‘in Martin Cashy Meadows Dan Nickell J. A. Shinn Wadeur Thabet Rodney Pullin Fustace Wilson

Community Women Club and Leaders Meet at Local Halls

Chapter 594 Women of the Moose gathered at the Moose Home with Senior Regent Mrs A V Kapp presiding. The American Leaders 4 11 Club met at Roosevelt School led by Charles Everett Stephenson with a program and movie on Correct Wiring. A special meeting at Roosevelt School April 5 aims to plan a Roosevelt PTA meeting in May.

Women of the Moose Moose Home A. V. Kapp Marjorie Stevens Nettle Henson Carroll Kennedy Vitus Hartley Reba Caldwell Mary Hyre Doris McMillin Anna Whalen Anna Lee Redman Alta Smith Faye Suttle Rea Whalen Dewilda Rutherford Maxine Fuller Juanita Clark Roosevelt School Charles Everett Stephenson Betty Plants Virginia Austin Buster Rice Bobby Stephenson Charles Roberts Appalachian Power O Aileen Plants Opal Love Loretta Lucas Mary Ann Love Vonda Nancy Love Betty Mary Beth Frants Martha Rice Jean Kincade Charles Stephenson Lucy Rice W. C. Roberts Mary Kay Stephenson Sharon Barnetta Roosevelt Pta

Funeral services for D. S. Newland in Ironton Ohio

Mr and Mrs Frank Henson and Mr and Mrs C W Gasken attended the funeral of D S Newland uncle to Mr Henson in Ironton Ohio. Other relatives listed include Walter Henson and Mrs Lettie Jennings and families. Also noting New York Central 125th birthday.

Frank Henson C. W. Gasken Ironton Ohio Henson D. S. Newland Mr. Newland Walter Henson Raymond Adams Tommy Barbara Winfield Read Mary Plants Main St Delbert Underwood Rhea Ann Cheshire Nave Newark Oate Lettie Jennings Fourth St Holver Hospital Lee Pratt Edith Oplinger Johnson-Willis Hospital Richmond

Stockman Alexio's Economy Run Report

Stockman Alexio reports a six month test driving a Ford F-5 Stake with Power Pitor in the Economy Run. He logged 5778 mules, average load 2200 Sbc, 1444 stops, total gas and maintenance cost 155.68 dollars or 2.4 cents per mile.

Alexio

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Gibeaut Wahama Ffa Elberfelds Pomeroy Ruth Bible Class Trinity Methodist Church Paul F. Thomas A. H. Perkins Clyde McLane R, D. Oseland Netla Nott Lora McComb D. G. Wilfong Mrs. Krodel James Shadie Jean Olver Betty Purdum Frank Clendenin Hilda Branshaw Warren Love Patricia Tograham Curhey Hein Eloise Bonecutter Betty Jo. Miller Beatrice Whalen William McCormick Anabel Lee Samuel Roush Mary Margaret Middleton Misa Ellen Corner William Stanlex Marvin Wetzel Krode Patricia Durst Bobby Jo Chapman Delia Mae _ Jones Mie Grace Lucas Verdon Odell Z. Keith Shinn Iss Faye Blake Rata Mae Bronwyn Marilyn McKinney Arlene Jordan Rex Toms George Gardner C. Onan Sayre Bernie, Caudill Janet McKinney Josephine Wamsley Women of Moose Nyc New York New York Central Railroad Uhlman By Trual Gabardine Sport Uuhlman Ford Tevekshoet Roncee H.p Beasley & Mathews, Inc Athens, Ohio Fred R. Beasley, Inc SONVI Ogg Motor Co
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